[Scla-list] FW: [alacro-l] Free Books For Libraries From Japan

[Curtis Rogers]

From: Michael Dowling [mailto:mdowling at ala.org] 
Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 11:02 AM
To: ALACRO-L
Subject: [alacro-l] Free Books For Libraries From Japan

 

Chapters:

 

Can you please forward this offer to your lists. Thank you.

 

Nippon Foundation Offers Books on Contemporary Japan to Libraries

 

Apply by June 30!

 

The Nippon Foundation will donate "100 Books for Understanding
Contemporary Japan" in English to 200-300 libraries throughout North
American. The book's cover all aspects-politics/international relations,
literature, arts, history, society, culture, economics and business.

 

Academic and public libraries interested in some or all of these books
are encouraged to request books by June 30th.  The list of books,
reviews, and application process can be found at 

http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/eng/news/20090514BookDonationProject.
html

 

The Nippon Foundation http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/eng/ 

is an independent, non-profit, grant making organization that was
founded in 1962. It supports projects both in Japan and overseas.  It
works with other non-profit organizations, government, non-governmental
organizations and international organizations, such as the Carter
Center, in the resolution of humanitarian problems, including disease,
poverty, and disasters.

 

 

 

Michael Dowling

Director

International and Chapter Relations Offices

American Library Association

50 E Huron St

Chicago, IL, USA

p +1 800-545-2433 ext 3200

f  +1 312-280-4392 

www.ala.org

 

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